Best And Worst Of Boise’s 2022, Plus OPA Drama Continues
City Cast Boise’s Frankie Barnhill is catching up with producer Evelyn Avitia and Hey Boise Newsletter Editor Blake Hunter for this edition of weekly news chatter. The crew is breaking down the latest drama at city hall surrounding Boise Police and the Office of Police Accountability, and sharing some perspective on Moscow homicide coverage and tipline.
Plus, we’re sharing our picks for the best and worst moments of the year.
Speaking of the end of the year: we’re looking ahead to 2023 and would love to hear your resolutions and predictions! What do you think we’ll see in Boise next year? Have a resolution — either for yourself or for your community? Let us know by sending us a voicemail or text: 208-546-9485.

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